JOHNSON and SCHAUFELBERGER GENEALOGY
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Francis Cooke (~ 1582/3-1663) married Hester Mahieu (~ 1582->1663)
Mary Cooke (~ 1626-1714) married John Tomson (1616-1696)
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FRANCIS COOKE |
born
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>Aug. 1582, probably in England
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occupation
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woolcomber
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married
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1603 to Hester Mahieu at Leiden Holland (intention to marry recorded Jul. 4, 1603)
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Dec. 7, 1659 1
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died
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Apr. 7, 1663 at Plymouth MA, age >80
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inventory taken
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May 1, 1663 at Plymouth MA
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will proved
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Jun. 5, 1663 at Plymoouth MA
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Children:
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Jane Cooke
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b. ~ 1604 prob. Leiden Holland; m. Experience Mitchell; d. >1632 <Jun. 8, 1666
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John/Jean Cooke
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b. ~ 1607 at Leiden Holland; m. Mar. 28, 1634 to Sarah Warren; d. Nov. 23, 1695 at Plymouth MA
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child Cooke
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b. ~ 1608; BUR May 20, 1608 at Pieterskerk, Leiden Holland
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Elizabeth Cooke
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CHR Dec. 26, 1611 at Leiden Holland; d. < May 26, 1627 [Division of Cattle at Plymouth]
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Jacob Cooke
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b. ~ 1618 at Leiden Holland; m. 1st to Damaris Hopkins; m. 2nd Nov. 18, 1669 to Elizabeth (Lettice) Shurtleff; d. Dec. 1675 at Plymouth MA
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Hester Cooke
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b. ~ 1620 or 1624/5, possibly at Plymouth MA; m. Richard Wright
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MARY COOKE |
born
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~ 1626 at Plymouth MA
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married
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Dec. 26, 1645 to John Tomson at East Bridgewater, Plymouth MA
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died
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Mar. 21, 1714 at Middleboro MA
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FOOTNOTES
1 Will dated 10th month, 7th day, 1659; by dating of the time, this would be December.SOURCES CONSULTED
UNDERLYING SOURCES referenced by the above
Bangs, Jeremy Dupertuis, "The Pilgrims and Other English in Leiden Records: Some New Pilgrim Documents," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 143(1989):195-199Bowman, George, "The Mayflower Marriage Records at Leyden and Amsterdam: Francis Cooke", Mayflower Descendant, 8:48-50. Bradford, William , Of Plymouth Plantation 1620-1647, ed. Samuel Eliot Morison (New York : Knopf, 1991)Plymouth Colony Records, Deeds, &cTammel, Johanna W., The Pilgrims and other people from the British Isles in Leiden, 1576-1640 (Isle of Man : Mansk-Svenska Publishing Co. Ltd., 1989)Wood, Ralph V., Mayflower Families for Five Generations: Francis Cooke, vol. 12 (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1996)